Kireeti Reddy on Junior: “I Want 99% Success for Sai Garu, Just 1% for Me”
As the much-awaited romantic drama Junior gears up for its July 18, 2025, theatrical release in Kannada and Telugu, debutant Kireeti Reddy made a heartfelt appearance at the film’s grand pre-release event, where none other than ace filmmaker SS Rajamouli graced the stage as chief guest.
Sharing his emotional journey, Kireeti Reddy, the son of mining baron Gali Janardhan Reddy, expressed deep gratitude to producer Sai Korrapati and the entire team behind Junior.
Kireeti’s Heartfelt Speech: A Tribute to Team Effort
“Namaste to all. I’ll always be grateful to producer Sai Korrapati garu for trusting me. I truly hope this film achieves 1% success for me and 99% for him,” said Kireeti, humbly acknowledging the producer’s faith in his debut.
He went on to praise director Radha Krishna, wishing him the recognition he deserves, and also lauded Genelia Deshmukh for her “brilliant” comeback after 13 years, calling her role “rare and unique.”
Kireeti extended his thanks to Senthil garu for boosting his self-confidence and appreciated Devi Sri Prasad for the soundtrack and Kalyan garu for impactful lyrics and dialogues. He also hyped an action sequence choreographed by Peter Hein and Venkat Master, calling it “a first in Indian cinema.”
Three Years of Passion and Effort
“We’ve worked hard for three years,” Kireeti said. “This isn’t just about me; many newcomers and technicians gave their all. I hope the audience supports us.” He concluded with a rousing “Jai NTR!”
About Junior
Directed by Radha Krishna and produced by Rajani Korrapati under Vaaraahi Chalana Chitram, Junior stars Sreeleela opposite Kireeti. The supporting cast includes Genelia Deshmukh, Rao Ramesh, Sudharani, and V. Ravichandran. With music by Devi Sri Prasad, the film promises romance, action, and emotional depth.
